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Alyssa Brashear
  • 24, Female
  • Fresno, CA
  • United States
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Colleges that have genetics programs
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I am interested in going in to the genetics field, and was wondering if anyone knows of some colleges with good genetics programs? It doesn't really matter what state they're in. I kind of want to ...

Started this discussion. Last reply by Maria Sep 29.

 

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Don't sweat it, she stopped by McDonalds after class and picked up a 99 cent chicken sandwich. Between bites she thought about how awful it was the way we poultry growers grow those chickens. Surely we must stuff the chickens full of antibiotics a...
November 8
I like your comment you hit the problem right on the head.
October 29
In college, I almost got kicked out of a class with a teacher like this. She was talking about how farming practices have destroyed this country, the environment, etc. She said the settlement of the West had been the worst, since we dammed up so m...
October 16
I think over education causes ignorance
October 16
I wish there were a "Like" button on here! =)
October 16
That's just a prime example of MOST college professors, all they can do is preach and teach cuz they wouldn't make it out in the real world where there is REAL work!. No offense to teachers now... just most college professors are..... strange?!
October 16
I dont think she represents most of america, I think she represents a vocal minority who are always vocal about something because they dont have anything else to do with their time. Stick to your guns girl, the industry needs folks like you in the...
October 16
That is exactly what is driving the organic industry....
October 15
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Today I had to sit through an hour and a half of my bio teacher condemning the beef and dairy industries. She said that farmers feed the cattle antibiotics willy nilly just because they can. They do this to make the cattle grow faster. So the catt...
October 15
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September 29
Michigan State University is an excellent agricultural college!
September 27
U of ILL in Champaign is a great school, U of Neb-Lincoln has some good folks teaching there that have alot of breeding experience. At one time, U of Cali-Davis had a good program together for breeders.
September 26
Check out the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. They invested millions in a plant and animal biotech center about 18 years ago (man, I'm getting old!). They were one of the first that used the "Gene Gun" technology that Monsanto uses for...
September 24
you know you wanna stay here at Reedley FOREVER!!! its only the best school ever lol
September 24
South Dakota State University-You Can Go Anywhere From Here
September 23
Iowa State in Ames is an excellant Agriculture College, you should check into their prorams and see if they have what your interested in. Good Luck!
September 23

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Today I had to sit through an hour and a half of my bio teacher condemning the beef and dairy industries. She said that farmers feed the cattle antibiotics willy nilly just because they can. They do this to make the cattle grow faster. So the cattle are fed these antibiotics and then they go to market w/them in their bodies and the masses consume them. By consuming them we build resistance to the antibiotics that's in the meat, so we are getting sick. She also said that cow farts and burps are t… Continue

Posted on October 15, 2009 at 11:44pm — 10 Comments

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At 6:59pm on September 22, 2009, keith stanley said…
Keep up the good fight.
At 5:23pm on September 22, 2009, Anna Stein said…
ya that makes three profiles i have to keep up with now lol
At 6:32pm on September 21, 2009, Kevin Merrill said…
hi
At 5:32pm on September 19, 2009, Ashley Silva said…
haha ya it so is lol. jk jk ill figure it out :-)
At 11:20am on September 18, 2009, Ashley Silva said…
hahaha ya but now i gotta figure it out lol
At 8:06pm on September 15, 2009, Kory Duerst said…
yea but as of last thursday we, as in the badgers, had 42 guys out with H1N1. I love how i talk as if i am part of the team. so you in school at fresno or just living?
At 7:20am on September 15, 2009, Kory Duerst said…
Dork, The Badgers beat the Bulldogs on Saturday in double overtime...the box score is the place where all the scoring is located.
At 6:28am on September 14, 2009, Kory Duerst said…
You gotta look at the box score from Saturday
At 8:51pm on September 13, 2009, Kory Duerst said…
go badgers!!!!
At 4:12pm on September 11, 2009, Grant Hildabrand said…
what do you plan on studying? where are you going to school? I showed cattle for about 7 years, but I liked prepping the animals more than I liked showing... Right now, I'm just working a commercial herd and I think I like that the best.
 
 



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